inthecosmos BSN, MSN, RN, APRN

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    New to Home Health- Making no money!

    inthecosmos replied to shinyhappy1's topic in Home Health

    I worked in Hospice and we were salaried. Pay per visit seems to be a bit of a scam
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    WGU MSN then postgrad NP cert

    inthecosmos replied to kodc's topic in Western Governors University

    Pharm, Patho, physical
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    I felt burnt out and I'm not even working.

    inthecosmos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in General Nursing

    Wow. That's
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    Cartoon Caption Contest WIN $250! Nurses Week 2018

    inthecosmos replied to Brian S.'s topic in News, Announcements

    CODE PHLEGM!!!
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    I felt burnt out and I'm not even working.

    inthecosmos replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in General Nursing

    I was searching the comments for this. It does not matter what your partner does, it's about you. You cannot provide due to illness, pursuing disability would be a great option for
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    When was the last time you had to be assertive with a coworker?

    inthecosmos replied to KJRod's topic in General Nursing

    It depends. Sometimes people mistake "assertive" for aggressive and that's when things get sticky. Making sure whatever you do, you give it time and think through your options before being...
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    ODU FNP 2018

    inthecosmos replied to hollywood2's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Anyone hear anything
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    Forsyth Tech ADN Fall 2018

    inthecosmos replied to MurseDanny's topic in School, College Programs

    That isn't accurate. It is never what is on there. Unlike other courses, this course requires
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    What would you be in another life?

    inthecosmos replied to NurseYoshi's topic in General Nursing

    I wish I had been born into the right circumstances to make medical school work for me. I would likely have ended up an oncologist or palliative care doctor (eventually.) This route isn't too bad...
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    I hate my new grad nurse residency program HELP

    inthecosmos replied to nursingisfun4lyfe's topic in First Year After Licensure

    As previous posters have asked, what specifically don't you like? I would stay and learn more. Maybe you can request a different preceptor? When will you be on your
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    Forsyth Tech ADN Fall 2018

    inthecosmos replied to MurseDanny's topic in School, College Programs

    Not a
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    Forsyth Tech ADN Fall 2018

    inthecosmos replied to MurseDanny's topic in School, College Programs

    I would start now finding possible people that could help. For the most part, you should be done before 3 most days. Class starts at 8 or 9 most days. Especially the first
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    Forsyth Tech ADN Fall 2018

    inthecosmos replied to MurseDanny's topic in School, College Programs

    They schedule you. The first semester everyone picks a paper and it has a schedule. It is random and you have no control over the nursing
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    3 nursing jobs in 2 years. Unhirable?

    inthecosmos replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    ... continuing to practice as an unsafe nurse. You've lost two jobs due to medication errors. That means whatever you're doing, you aren't fixing it. That is
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    Preceptor Link & Clinical Match Me

    inthecosmos replied to inthecosmos's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I picked a low-cost school so that the 10,000 would not be an issue. I have severe anxiety and worry I won't be able to land a
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    Travel Nursing?

    inthecosmos replied to LPNewbie's topic in Travel

    I would NOT recommend this for you. Medication errors are not taken lightly in other locations and you risk serious damage to your
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    How to be an awesome nurse?

    inthecosmos replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    I would heavily recommend considering what you've done wrong, TONS OF MEDICATION ERRORS, and ask yourself what the root cause is. At this point, you've been fired from two jobs due to medication...
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    3 nursing jobs in 2 years. Unhirable?

    inthecosmos replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    Take a refresher course, learn from your mistakes, be honest about how you're improving your
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    Should I take notes during Nursing Orientation?

    inthecosmos replied to lindseyilowe's topic in General Nursing

    Another thing I'd ask about is nursing brains. Some of the nurses on the unit will have various ways they manage their patients and the information given to them. Some floors have standard ones, but...
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    Should I REALLY become a nurse?

    inthecosmos replied to nishab05's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You would love home-health or hospice care. I felt a lot like you did when I first started and have found that Hospice care fit my
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    My best friend puts down being a nurse

    inthecosmos replied to mindfulnursingbabe's topic in General Students

    You do you. Don't worry about anyone
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    RN-MSN informatics

    inthecosmos replied to Loreto's topic in Western Governors University

    Congrats! Best of
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    Columbus State University FNP Fall 2018

    inthecosmos replied to inthecosmos's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

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    Columbus State University FNP Fall 2018

    inthecosmos replied to inthecosmos's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    My BSN I had a 4.0, overall GPA was a 3.7. I sent in what was requested of
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    Columbus State University FNP Fall 2018

    inthecosmos replied to inthecosmos's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    There is a Facebook group that has current students and the reviews are pretty great. I applied to ODU, but won't hear back until May about it. They help locate preceptors, they are my first choice as...